Posts Tagged ‘BTCC’

2012 Honda Civic BTCC Testing Begins

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 13:01 by Arman Barari No Comments

In preparation for the 2012 British Touring Car Championship season, Honda began testing of the new Civic race car at Brands hatch circuit. Read More… In its first public outing, Gordon Shedden and Matt Neal put the Civic BTCC  – or Next Generation Touring Car (NGTC) as Honda refers to it – through its paces [...]

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MG Returns to BTCC with Jason Plato

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 13:22 by Arman Barari No Comments

The Chinese-owned MG announced it will enter the 2012 BTCC Series with a dream team led by Jason Plato. Read More… The all-new MG KX Momentum Racing team will run two MG6 GT racing cars in the series driven by double BTCC champion and TV star Jason Plato, and BTCC rising star Andy Neate. The [...]

This was posted under category: MG, Motorsport Tags: BTCC, MG

Jason Plato’s Donington Park Crash Pictures

Monday, April 18, 2011 7:04 by Arman Barari No Comments

Spectacular crashes have always been a large part of BTCC’s appeal. And even in this health and safety age it doesn’t disappoint. Check out the series victory record holder Jason Plato flying off in his Cruze. Awesome! Read More… Plato didn’t have a brilliant weekend to be honest. In race one he had a puncture [...]

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Jason Plato Brakes BTCC Victory Record

Monday, April 4, 2011 7:12 by Arman Barari No Comments

Racing Driver and TV presenter Jason Plato celebrated his 61st and 62nd wins this weekend at Brand Hatch in the opening round of 2011 BTCC season. Plato is now the most prolific winner ever braking Andy Rouse’s record of 60 victories. Read More… Now this being the first race of the season, Plato has a [...]

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New Ford Focus Touring Car Revealed

Monday, February 28, 2011 17:19 by Arman Barari No Comments

Ford will show off their new Touring car based on the 2012 Focus at the Geneva Motor Show, ahead of the car’s first track appearance at Brands Hatch in the British Touring Car Championship. Read More… This car will start its motoracing career a few weeks after the production version goes on sale in UK [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Motorsport Tags: BTCC, Ford, Ford Focus

DynoJet Avensis BTCC Gets Toyota Engine

Friday, February 4, 2011 16:46 by Arman Barari No Comments

Toyota confirmed today the Avensis BTCC belonging to Dynojet Race team will be powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged power unit adapted from one of Toyota’s road-going range. The base engine develops 140 bhp, but they’re working on it and hoe to achieve 300 bhp. Read More… Set to compete at 2011 Dunlop MSA British Touring [...]

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Toyota Avensis BTCC Finalizing Tests

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 14:41 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

Toyota Avensis BTCC, dubbed ‘Next Generation Touring Car’, is more or less ready for its racing debut at in the opening rounds of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch on 3 April. The car’s just been under extensive wind tunnel testing at UK’s MIRA center. Read More… The NGTC Avensis was [...]

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